There are 7 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain 16344 / ...
3h 59m₹732–3,106Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain 12695 / ...
4h 45m₹200–1,600Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus
4h 48m₹689–2,183Drive 238.2 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Kottayamcar 238.2 km
3h 25m₹2,672–3,859Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kottayamtaxi 238.2 km
3h 25m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus
5h 12m₹300–1,800Bus #2
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kottayam, Keralabus Thrissur, Kerala - Kottayam, Kerala
6h 10m
Coimbatore to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Kottayam is 242 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Coimbatore station.
Coimbatore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kizhake Chālakudi, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coimbatore to Kottayam via Chalakudy and Chalakuddy in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbatore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Coimbatore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Kottayam is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Coimbatore to Kottayam.
There are 807+ hotels available in Kottayam.